Temi Olubanjo’s research (ARCS Atlanta; Georgia Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering) focuses on wearable technology that can monitor one’s health by measuring energy input. This technology can promote early detection and perhaps prevention of health issues, including, potentially, diabetes, obesity, and other weight-related illnesses.
ARCS is proud of its scholars and alumni and is honoring them with a gift that symbolizes their status as recipients of the prestigious ARCS Scholar Award. Introduced at the 2015 All Members Conference (AMC) in Chicago IL, the newly designed ARCS scholar pin will be given to current scholars... Read more
Christine Fanchiang takes multitasking to new levels, running her startup that builds small satellites for biology (“BioCubes”) while completing her Ph.D. studies in aerospace engineering sciences (graduation expected December 2015) and still having time for snowboarding, hiking, and yoga! Her research uses human performance modelling to help spacecraft designers better... Read more
Roche Pharma Research and Early Development is hosting a very selective symposium to bring together global leaders in the field of quantitative systems pharmacology. The symposium, “Increasing Drug Development Success: Understanding Drug-Disease Interactions through Quantitative Systems Pharmacology,” will be held November 2-3, 2015, in New York, NY, and attendance is limited... Read more
Expert panel from academia, government, and industry advises foundation leadership by addressing current issues in STEM education and research
WASHINGTON DC, November 30, 2015 - ARCS® Foundation (Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation, Inc.) announced the appointment of five new members to its Science and Engineering Advisory Council (SEAC).... Read more
WASHINGTON DC, October 5, 2015 - ARCS® Foundation (Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation, Inc.) has released its first Annual Report on the national level. Presented on October 1 to a national gathering of ARCS Foundation members held in Chicago, Illinois, the report presents the first nation-wide public... Read more
Industry veteran brings experience, insight to support of STEM scholars engaging basic science research
WASHINGTON DC, July 1, 2015 – Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation, Inc. (ARCS Foundation) announced today that Lynne Brickner of Los Angeles, California will assume the Presidency... Read more
Accomplishments of leading U.S. scientists illustrate the key role of ARCS funding
WASHINGTON DC, May 6, 2015 - ARCS Foundation (Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation, Inc.), announced the ARCS Alumni Hall of Fame, honoring ARCS Scholar Alumni who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of science... Read more
An exciting new on-line learning tool is now up and running on the ARCS Foundation website. PATS (Presidents’ Advanced Training System) Learning Portal will give ARCS Foundation leaders and members tools and techniques to help them do their jobs. A gateway to a variety of informative resources, PATS will also... Read more